It’s hard out there for a kulak.
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most of this lust for meaning goes not into power, but into the mere appearance of power: power porn. If there is any fighting style that prevails in mixed martial arts, it is Brazilian jujitsu. If there is any trope that prevails in the modern marketplace of ideas, it is the pornography of importance.

Literally everything is just clout. The ideas don't even matter. The cathedral and the universities are completely corroded anuses.